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Maricopa Today
By the People, for the People
CAC Maricopa Campus to Host Annual Bunny Bash
Free event features egg hunts, photos with mascots, and a food drive
Published on Feb. 21, 2026
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Central Arizona College's Maricopa Campus will host its annual Bunny Bash on Wednesday, March 25, offering families an afternoon of photos, egg hunts, and free activities. The event runs from 1 to 5 p.m. and is open to students, staff, and the public. Attendees can take photos with Hoppy the Bunny and CAC mascot Vaquero Pete, and participate in Easter egg hunts organized by age group throughout the afternoon. Organizers are also collecting non-perishable food donations during the event to support a local food pantry.
Why it matters
The Bunny Bash is a longstanding community event hosted by CAC Maricopa, providing families in the area with a fun and free way to celebrate the Easter season. The event's combination of activities, photos with mascots, and the food drive make it an engaging and impactful way for the college to connect with local residents.
The details
The Bunny Bash will feature a series of Easter egg hunts organized by age group, starting with children under 3 at 2 p.m. and continuing through a final hunt for older teens at 3:15 p.m. In addition to the egg hunts, attendees can take photos with Hoppy the Bunny and CAC's mascot Vaquero Pete. The event will also collect non-perishable food donations to support a local food pantry.
- The Bunny Bash will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
- The event will run from 1 to 5 p.m.
The players
Central Arizona College
A community college with a campus located in Maricopa, Arizona, that is hosting the annual Bunny Bash event.
Hoppy the Bunny
The mascot that will be available for photos at the Bunny Bash event.
Vaquero Pete
The CAC mascot that will be available for photos at the Bunny Bash event.
The takeaway
The Bunny Bash is a beloved annual tradition that brings the Maricopa community together to celebrate the Easter season with free, family-friendly activities. By hosting this event and collecting food donations, CAC Maricopa is demonstrating its commitment to supporting its local residents and fostering a sense of community.
